Vegetable Oil Industries Co (XPAE:VOIC) Beneish M-Score: -2.06 (As of Jul. 27, 2026)

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XPAE:VOIC Vegetable Oil Industries Co Ltd XPAE:VOIC
85 GF Score
Price JOD8.32
GF Value JOD7.29
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Vegetable Oil Industries Co Beneish M-Score?

Vegetable Oil Industries Co XPAE:VOIC 85 Beneish M-Score is -2.06 as of Jul. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates XPAE:VOIC with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of JOD7.29 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,854 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Vegetable Oil Industries Co ranks worse than 76.48% on this metric.

The zones of discrimination for M-Score is as such:

An M-Score of equal or less than -1.78 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.
An M-Score of greater than -1.78 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.

Good Sign:

Beneish M-Score -2.06 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Vegetable Oil Industries Co's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

XPAE:VOIC' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.13   Med: -1.96   Max: 3.06
Current: -2.06

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Vegetable Oil Industries Co was 3.06. The lowest was -4.13. And the median was -1.96.


Vegetable Oil Industries Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Vegetable Oil Industries Co's Beneish M-Score can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Vegetable Oil Industries Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Vegetable Oil Industries Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.65 -2.06 -2.26 -1.96 -1.91

Vegetable Oil Industries Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Beneish M-Score Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.37 -1.85 -2.03 -1.91 -2.06

XPAE:VOIC vs KHC, GIS, HRL: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Vegetable Oil Industries Co's Beneish M-Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Beneish M-Score data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Vegetable Oil Industries Co Beneish M-Score vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Vegetable Oil Industries Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Vegetable Oil Industries Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Vegetable Oil Industries Co Beneish M-Score Calculation

The M-score was created by Professor Messod Beneish. Instead of measuring the bankruptcy risk (Altman Z-Score) or business trend (Piotroski F-Score), M-score can be used to detect the risk of earnings manipulation. This is the original research paper on M-score.

The M-Score Variables:

The M-score of Vegetable Oil Industries Co for today is based on a combination of the following eight different indices:

M=-4.84+0.92 * DSRI+0.528 * GMI+0.404 * AQI+0.892 * SGI+0.115 * DEPI
=-4.84+0.92 * 0.632+0.528 * 0.947+0.404 * 0.9925+0.892 * 1.175+0.115 * 0.9693
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1.0943+4.679 * 0.106057-0.327 * 0.5156
=-2.06

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

This Year (Mar26) TTM:Last Year (Mar25) TTM:
Total Receivables was JOD2.76 Mil.
Revenue was 3.67 + 1.639 + 1.61 + 1.684 = JOD8.60 Mil.
Gross Profit was 1.358 + 0.531 + 0.46 + 0.517 = JOD2.87 Mil.
Total Current Assets was JOD7.93 Mil.
Total Assets was JOD100.90 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was JOD3.12 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was JOD0.29 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was JOD0.58 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was JOD5.99 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was JOD0.08 Mil.
Net Income was 3.781 + 3.551 + 2.769 + 1.672 = JOD11.77 Mil.
Non Operating Income was 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = JOD0.00 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was 0.268 + -0.11 + 1.399 + -0.485 = JOD1.07 Mil.
Total Receivables was JOD3.72 Mil.
Revenue was 2.818 + 1.527 + 1.422 + 1.555 = JOD7.32 Mil.
Gross Profit was 0.962 + 0.449 + 0.41 + 0.489 = JOD2.31 Mil.
Total Current Assets was JOD5.54 Mil.
Total Assets was JOD80.04 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was JOD2.69 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was JOD0.25 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was JOD0.45 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was JOD6.75 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was JOD2.59 Mil.




1. DSRI = Days Sales in Receivables Index

Measured as the ratio of Revenue in Total Receivables in year t to year t-1.

A large increase in DSR could be indicative of revenue inflation.

DSRI=(Receivables_t / Revenue_t) / (Receivables_t-1 / Revenue_t-1)
=(2.761 / 8.603) / (3.718 / 7.322)
=0.320935 / 0.507785
=0.632

2. GMI = Gross Margin Index

Measured as the ratio of gross margin in year t-1 to gross margin in year t.

Gross margin has deteriorated when this index is above 1. A firm with poorer prospects is more likely to manipulate earnings.

GMI=GrossMargin_t-1 / GrossMargin_t
=(GrossProfit_t-1 / Revenue_t-1) / (GrossProfit_t / Revenue_t)
=(2.31 / 7.322) / (2.866 / 8.603)
=0.315488 / 0.33314
=0.947

3. AQI = Asset Quality Index

AQI is the ratio of asset quality in year t to year t-1.

Asset quality is measured as the ratio of non-current assets other than Property, Plant and Equipment to Total Assets.

AQI=(1 - (CurrentAssets_t + PPE_t) / TotalAssets_t) / (1 - (CurrentAssets_t-1 + PPE_t-1) / TotalAssets_t-1)
=(1 - (7.928 + 3.12) / 100.899) / (1 - (5.535 + 2.69) / 80.037)
=0.890504 / 0.897235
=0.9925

4. SGI = Sales Growth Index

Ratio of Revenue in year t to sales in year t-1.

Sales growth is not itself a measure of manipulation. However, growth companies are likely to find themselves under pressure to manipulate in order to keep up appearances.

SGI=Sales_t / Sales_t-1
=Revenue_t / Revenue_t-1
=8.603 / 7.322
=1.175

5. DEPI = Depreciation Index

Measured as the ratio of the rate of Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization in year t-1 to the corresponding rate in year t.

DEPI greater than 1 indicates that assets are being depreciated at a slower rate. This suggests that the firm might be revising useful asset life assumptions upwards, or adopting a new method that is income friendly.

DEPI=(Depreciation_t-1 / (Depreciaton_t-1 + PPE_t-1)) / (Depreciation_t / (Depreciaton_t + PPE_t))
=(0.245 / (0.245 + 2.69)) / (0.294 / (0.294 + 3.12))
=0.083475 / 0.086116
=0.9693

Note: If the Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization data is not available, we assume that the depreciation rate is constant and set the Depreciation Index to 1.

6. SGAI = Sales, General and Administrative expenses Index

The ratio of Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) to Sales in year t relative to year t-1.

SGA expenses index > 1 means that the company is becoming less efficient in generate sales.

SGAI=(SGA_t / Sales_t) / (SGA_t-1 /Sales_t-1)
=(0.576 / 8.603) / (0.448 / 7.322)
=0.066953 / 0.061185
=1.0943

7. LVGI = Leverage Index

The ratio of total debt to Total Assets in year t relative to yeat t-1.

An LVGI > 1 indicates an increase in leverage

LVGI=((LTD_t + CurrentLiabilities_t) / TotalAssets_t) / ((LTD_t-1 + CurrentLiabilities_t-1) / TotalAssets_t-1)
=((0.082 + 5.988) / 100.899) / ((2.585 + 6.754) / 80.037)
=0.060159 / 0.116684
=0.5156

8. TATA = Total Accruals to Total Assets

Total accruals calculated as the change in working capital accounts other than cash less depreciation.

TATA=(IncomefromContinuingOperations_t - CashFlowsfromOperations_t) / TotalAssets_t
=(NetIncome_t - NonOperatingIncome_t - CashFlowsfromOperations_t) / TotalAssets_t
=(11.773 - 0 - 1.072) / 100.899
=0.106057

An M-Score of equal or less than -1.78 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator. An M-Score of greater than -1.78 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.

Vegetable Oil Industries Co has a M-score of -2.06 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Beneish M-Score →
What does a Beneish M-Score of -2.06 mean?
Vegetable Oil Industries Co (XPAE:VOIC) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.06 as of Jul. 27, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Vegetable Oil Industries Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Vegetable Oil Industries Co ranks #1418 out of 1854 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 76.5%.
Is Vegetable Oil Industries Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
Vegetable Oil Industries Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.06. Based on the distribution chart, Vegetable Oil Industries Co ranks #1418 out of 1854 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Vegetable Oil Industries Co has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vegetable Oil Industries Co's Beneish M-Score compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Vegetable Oil Industries Co ranks #1418 out of 1854 companies for Beneish M-Score. This places Vegetable Oil Industries Co in the lower half of its industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Beneish M-Score for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods industry context. However, Beneish M-Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Beneish M-Score mean?
A high Beneish M-Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Vegetable Oil Industries Co and its competitors. Vegetable Oil Industries Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vegetable Oil Industries Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vegetable Oil Industries Co (XPAE:VOIC) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is JOD7.29, compared to a current price of JOD8.32 — trading 14.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.06. Vegetable Oil Industries Co's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Beneish M-Score calculated?
Beneish M-Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Vegetable Oil Industries Co (XPAE:VOIC), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.06 as of Jul. 27, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Vegetable Oil Industries Co (XPAE:VOIC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vegetable Oil Industries Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of JOD8.32 is trading 14.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of JOD7.29. GuruFocus considers Vegetable Oil Industries Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XPAE:VOIC:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.06
  • GF Value™: JOD7.29 vs. price of JOD8.32 (14.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XPAE:VOIC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Vegetable Oil Industries Co Business Description

Address Al-Zoyoot Street, Eastern Industrial Zone, P.O. Box 95, Nablus, PSE
Vegetable Oil Industries Co Ltd is engaged in the production of oil and ghee. The company produces two categories of products from Palm, Coconut, Corn, Soybean and Sunflower Oils namely: Vegetable Ghee and Shortening and Liquid Vegetable Oils. Its products include Al Ghazalein Oil, Al Aseel, Mumtaz, Al Kawakeb Ghee, Nabateen Ghee, Gazal Ghee, and Reem Oil.
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